Pharmacy Museum Nola

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum    

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(1.2K) · History museum in New Orleans, United States
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Since its founding in 1950, the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum has been acquiring, preserving and interpreting an extensive collection of artifacts and …

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Mar 13, 2025
Our guided tour with Owen was fantastic! It was equal parts informative and entertaining. He is an excellent presenter and very engaging. It was one of our favourite experiences visiting New Orleans.…Full review by Mikaela B
Feb 19, 2025
This was only $10 and really interesting. I’m not really into pharmacy at all but it was so interesting and I learned a lot of interesting information I would never have even thought to look into. It…Full review by 132kamip
Feb 5, 2025
Fascinating and a great value. I enjoyed learning the historical information. This would not be a good place to bring children or people who do not like to read the info at museumsFull review by DayTrip07578790468
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What a find this museum is! It offers a well-rounded experience combining education, spookiness, a picture-perfect garden setting, …
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In 1823, the first licensed pharmacist in the United States, Louis J. Dufilho Jr. opened an apothecary shop here. This Creole-style town …
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Established:1950
Located:514 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, US 70130
Director:Elizabeth Sherman

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I saw on the actual website that you can get a tintype. How much does that cost?
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Call Meg at 617 238-9547.
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How much is the entrance fee?
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it was $5
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Is there a gift shop?
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Yes, a very small gift shop in the front.
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How long is the guided tour?
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The tour is about 45 minutes You can explore the upstairs of the museum on your own.
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how long should I plan to spend there?
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I would say it all depends on your schedule. you can spend an hour and browse through it all or read everything in depth and spend hours... but regardless I would definitely stay for the …
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I would say it all depends on your schedule. you can spend an hour and browse through it all or read everything in depth and spend hours... but regardless I would definitely stay for the guided tour, the tour guide was awesome!
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Why is the Pharmacy Museum here?
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The first licensed pharmacist in the United States, Louis J. Dufilho, Jr., had the building the museum occupies constructed in 1822-1823. He opened an...
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